Cardiovascular Medicine Level 6, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU
Laboratory Technician/Post-graduate Research Assistant
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9DU
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
RADCLIFFE DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
Post: Laboratory Technician/Post-graduate Research Assistant
Contract Type: Fixed-term 6 months
We are seeking for a Laboratory Technician/ Post-graduate Research Assistant to work at the Centre for Human Genetics and the Cardiovascular Clinical Research Facility. They will join a wider team of clinicians and research personnel in delivering the CAREFOL-HT project. An antenatal study investigating the role of tetrahydrobiopterin in hypertensive pregnancies. The Research Assistant will be responsible for culturing human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) and performing endothelial tube formation assays, among other duties.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelors in an appropriate subject area or HND in Biomedical Science, have an interest and experience in placental and vascular function in hypertensive pregnancies as well as knowledge in preeclampsia, associated therapies, and use of computational science in healthcare. The candidate should also have experience in one or more techniques in molecular, protein and cell biology, as outlined in the Job Description.
Application Process
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a covering letter with a supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. In your supporting statement, please explain why you would like to do this role and how you meet the selection criteria in the job description. If you would like further information about the role, please contact: Paul Leeson, [email protected]
This job closes on 11th of December 12:00
Interviews are expected to be held during the week of 16th December 2024
Contact Person : Paul Leeson Vacancy ID : 176711 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 11-Dec-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : RESEARCH GRADE 6 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : £33,882